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Biz Stone × News × Social Networking × Twitter × twitter founder
One of the founders of Twitter, Biz Stone, on Tuesday made the announcement that he was reducing his involvement at the micro-blogging site, to concentrate on a new company.
As quoted by AFP, the man is 37 years wrote in his personal blog that he relaunched The Obvious Corporation, a company that gave birth to Twitter, along with Evan Williams and former Google employee, Jason Goldman.
“Our plan is to develop new projects and solve major problems. The Obvious Corporation developed a system that helps people work together to improve the world,” said Stone.
Evan Williams, who last year resigned from the position of chief executive at Twitter, also announced in March that he was reducing his involvement at Twitter. He will remain on the board of directors Twitter, but it will not be involved in daily affairs.
Biz Stone of Twitter founded in 2006 with Evan Williams and Jack Dorsey, said that in the future he will continue to work with Twitter, but added that he would not engage fully.
“But essentially, I will continue to dedicate my time to Twitter, whenever needed,” added Stone.
Facebook × facebook hacker × Indian Hacker × News
The Indian arm of a hacker group 'Anonymous' - called Anonymous Operation India - has been removed from Facebook and Twitter. Both the 'Operation India' Facebook page and '@operationindia' Twitter handle are no more accessible.
'Anonymous' is a 'hacktivist' group that has been linked to the recent attack on Sony as well as against the governments of Iran, Spain, New Zealand and Colombia. Their operations started in India recently and came into the limelight when they claimed to have hacked the National Informatics Centre website and the Indian Army website last week .
The NIC site on the URL http://informatics.nic.in/oldnewsonline/abc.html was defaced with graffiti that said: "We exist without nationality. We exist with humanity. NIC took 3 mins."
In a similar hack, the Indian Army's website was reportedly taken down for about an hour. According to www.hackernews.com, the hackers also released password/ login information and forensic logs of indianarmy.nic.in. The Denial of Service (DoS) attack reportedly did not harm the site and there was no data loss. The site also quotes a message from them that states, "We took Down Indian Army Official Site and NIC knows more what we did."
Read More at NDTV Gadgets
'Anonymous' is a 'hacktivist' group that has been linked to the recent attack on Sony as well as against the governments of Iran, Spain, New Zealand and Colombia. Their operations started in India recently and came into the limelight when they claimed to have hacked the National Informatics Centre website and the Indian Army website last week .
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In a similar hack, the Indian Army's website was reportedly taken down for about an hour. According to www.hackernews.com, the hackers also released password/ login information and forensic logs of indianarmy.nic.in. The Denial of Service (DoS) attack reportedly did not harm the site and there was no data loss. The site also quotes a message from them that states, "We took Down Indian Army Official Site and NIC knows more what we did."
Read More at NDTV Gadgets